A Lebanon man was honored by the Pennsylvania Industries for the Blind and Handicapped at its recent Nettie Mann Achievement Awards dinner in Harrisburg.

Brian Potts, was recognized for his character, personal fortitude, work ethic and abilities he exhibits while living and working with a disability, according to a PIHB news release.

Potts joined the janitorial program at Quest in South Lebanon Township in 2011. After completing six months on the crew, Quest hired Potts as a janitorial associate.

"Brian is a dependable worker who pays attention to details while cleaning," Elizabeth Hershey, Quest's adult services coordinator, said in the news release. "But he also likes to have fun with his coworkers and is a valued member of the cleaning crew."

Keynote speaker Zoe Koplowitz was marathon runner, author, motivational presenter and ambassador for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. In 2000, Koplowitz set a world record for the longest marathon in the history of women's running, finishing the race in 35 hours and 27 minutes. In total, she's completed 25 marathons, all in last place. And she's done it while living with the daily challenges of multiple sclerosis, diabetes and Sjögren's Syndrome.

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